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She portrayed a woman with three distinct personalities — a southern housewife, a sexually voracious 'bad girl,' and a normal young woman — and gave each their own unique voices and gestures. For her work on the film, Woodward won an Academy Award for Best Actress.
- Actress
- Sarah Lawrence College
- 1952–2013
- Joanne Gignilliat Trimmier Woodward, February 27, 1930 (age 93), Thomasville, Georgia, U.S.
- 1950s: Joanne Woodward's Hollywood Career Begins. Joanne Woodward began her career in 1952, with a role on an episode of Robert Montgomery Presents. She would go on to appear on other TV dramas like Tales of Tomorrow, Danger, The Star and the Story and more.
- 1955: Joanne Woodward Meets Paul Newman. In 1953, Woodward met actor Paul Newman while she was serving as an understudy in the play Picnic. Newman, who was making his Broadway debut in the play, was married at the time to Jackie Witte.
- 1957: Joanne Woodward in The Three Faces of Eve. In 1957, Woodward's star began to really rise when she starred in The Three Faces of Eve, playing a woman with dissociative identity disorder.
- 1958: Joanne Woodward Marries Paul Newman. In 1958, Newman and Woodward married in Las Vegas. Woodward said of their union on TODAY, "Somebody once said, 'What is your relationship based on?'
Edit page. Joanne Woodward. Actress: Rachel, Rachel. Joanne Gignilliat Trimmier Woodward was born on February 27, 1930, in Thomasville, Georgia, to Wade Woodward and Elinor Gignilliat Trimmier Woodward in a modest household. Her one older brother, Wade Jr., who was the favorite of her father, eventually became an architect.
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- 1.63 m
- Thomasville, Georgia, USA
5′ 4″ (1.63 m) Mini Bio. Joanne Gignilliat Trimmier Woodward was born on February 27, 1930, in Thomasville, Georgia, to Wade Woodward and Elinor Gignilliat Trimmier Woodward in a modest household. Her one older brother, Wade Jr., who was the favorite of her father, eventually became an architect.
- February 27, 1930
Aug 11, 2022 · A new documentary series, “ The Last Movie Stars ,” which just premiered on HBO and its streaming service HBO Max, tracks the life of Woodward and her ascent to stardom. That includes her humble roots as a 16-year-old girl arriving in Greenville in 1945, having fled Marietta, Georgia, after her parents’ divorce.
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Apr 2, 2014 · Updated: Aug 26, 2019. (1930-) Synopsis. Joanne Woodward is an American actress born on February 27, 1930 in Thomasville, Georgia. Woodward made her first TV appearance in 1952 and worked in...
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